Avon VFW

Avon VFW is a forest in Norfolk, Massachusetts. Access is restricted and requires permission. Avon VFW is situated nearby to the hamlet South Stoughton, as well as near Brockton Heights.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boston Medical Center – South and D.W. Field Park.

Boston Medical Center – South

Hospital

Boston Medical Center – South is a mid-size non-profit acute-care hospital located in Brockton, Massachusetts with auxiliary facilities in the neighboring town of Stoughton.

D.W. Field Park is a municipal park managed by the parks department of the city of Brockton, Massachusetts. The park consists of 650 acres of fields, woodlands, and water bodies in northern Brockton and southern Avon, Massachusetts.

Montello station

Railway station

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Montello station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Brockton, Massachusetts. It serves the Fall River/New Bedford Line. Located north of downtown Brockton, it has two full-length high-level platforms serving the line's two tracks, and is fully accessible.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stoughton and Brockton.

Stoughton

Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

Stoughton is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 29,000 that is about 20 minutes south of Boston. It was founded in 1726 and named after William Stoughton, who was chief justice in the Salem Witch Trials.

Brockton

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brockton is the sixth largest city in Massachusetts with a population of 106,000. Self styled as the "City of Champions" thanks to its two hometown boxing heroes, and a thriving high school sports program.

Randolph

Town

Photo: Marcbela, Public domain.

Braintree is a town of 37,000 people on the South Shore in Southeastern Massachusetts. It is located along several major thoroughfares, making it convenient to Boston.

Avon VFW

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Forest
Category: historic site
Location: Norfolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.1147° or 42° 6′ 53″ north

Longitude

-71.0588° or 71° 3′ 32″ west

Open location code

87JC4W7R+VF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29869340

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as South Stoughton and Avon.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include D W Field Park and Avon Reservoir.

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